Locals say “Best oat blood latte in town”
BROOKLYN, NY – In a move that has left many residents both intrigued and unsettled, a group of self-proclaimed vampires has opened a 24-hour blood café in the heart of Brooklyn. The establishment, dubbed “Crimson Cup,” boasts an extensive menu featuring various blood-based drinks, from the classic “Bloody Mary” to the more unconventional “Oat Blood Latte.”
The café’s owners, who prefer to remain anonymous, claim to have sourced their blood supply from willing donors and ethically-run blood banks. However, skeptics and local authorities are raising concerns about the legality and safety of such an operation.
“I can’t believe this is happening in our neighborhood,” said Samantha Miller, a long-time Brooklyn resident. “I mean, vampires? Really? I’m all for trying new things, but drinking blood just seems a bit too far-fetched, even for hipster Brooklyn.”
Despite the initial shock and disbelief, the café has already garnered a dedicated following of self-proclaimed “sanguine enthusiasts” who swear by the purported health benefits of consuming blood.
“It’s all about embracing our primal nature,” explained one regular patron, who identified himself only as Vlad. “The oat blood latte is a game-changer. It’s like your morning cup of joe, but with an extra kick of iron and vitality.”
Experts, however, remain skeptical about the claims made by the café’s owners and patrons. Dr. Emily Thompson, a renowned hematologist, expressed her concerns about the potential risks associated with consuming blood.
“While there are certain cultures that incorporate small amounts of blood into their diets, the large-scale consumption of blood can be extremely dangerous,” Dr. Thompson warned. “There are numerous blood-borne pathogens and diseases that can be transmitted through contaminated blood products. Not to mention the ethical and legal implications of sourcing blood for commercial purposes.”
Undeterred by the controversies, the owners of Crimson Cup remain committed to their cause, hinting at plans to expand their “sanguine empire” to other boroughs and cities.
“This is just the beginning,” said one of the owners, who referred to himself as Count Dracula. “The world is ready to embrace the power of the crimson elixir, and we’re here to lead the way. Join us, or remain forever trapped in the shadows of ignorance.”
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